Author: Alan Grotier
Date: 18:16:14 04/05/04
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On April 05, 2004 at 20:56:25, Jason Kent wrote:
>On April 05, 2004 at 19:59:03, Alan Grotier wrote:
>
>>On April 05, 2004 at 19:45:29, Jason Kent wrote:
>>
>>>I got it for $20 from heartland america with free shipping. I'd say it's rated
>>>around 1350. It's good enough for me because im only rated around 1250. The
>>>problem with excalibur's stuff, is that it doesnt tend to last as well as I
>>>would like. :(
>>>
>>>I bought a LCD chess unit and it lasted me only about 6 months. It is excellent
>>>at battery life(I maybe changed them once in 6 months) It's portability and
>>>light weight makes it a good investment if you aren't any better than 1350
>>elo.
>>
>> Jason,
>> Hi.The thing about the Excalibur GM is it's
>> Tournament size.And it's auto-sensory.
>> You have to play against it to see what I mean.
>>
>> Alan
>
>I know what you mean. It would be nice to be able to have all those features.
>I'm a college student so I dont have enough money for one and I can't complain
>because I have a nice computer to play chess on.
Jason,
Your college studies and beyond are the most important.
(Although to be in a "brown study'" is not the best)
You will see,perhaps not now,what you are doing will
pay-off.And you will be able to buy the chess computer
you wish.
Young man.The best of luck in your endeavours.
The old moving out and the young moving in.........Alan
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